Because of an editing error, an article on Sunday about New York politicians' attitudes toward same-sex marriage referred incorrectly to the visibility of Assemblywoman Deborah Glick of Manhattan. While she is the only member who is openly a lesbian,...

March 9, 2004, Tuesday

To the Editor: President Bush's welfare proposal (editorial, April 8) runs counter to all the rhetoric we've heard about strengthening families. By increasing work requirements without any increase in child care support or transportation, it is...

The State Assembly is preparing to concede one of several points on a stalled bill that would require insurers to pay for contraception and cancer screening for women, a co-sponsor of the bill said today. A vote on a new version of the bill could...

To the Editor: ''Good Bill, Bad Politics'' (editorial, Feb. 8) charges the New York State Assembly with stalling on critical, long-overdue women's health legislation. This is unfair to the members of the Assembly's Democratic conference, who...